Today, 4 October 2012, Afternoon Edition

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  • 38 1 TODAY A=D!AC0RP THURSDAY, 4 OCTOBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp THURSDAY, 4 OCTOBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp THURSDAY, 4 OCTOBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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    • 110 2 2012 McDonald’s. i’m lovin’ it v u r t CHEESE SHAKER FRIES javeni £arth: JASMINE GREEN TEA Ki i X H m W u A f. V tW V s V r*. <*• W*. SSra.' 4 *s V .-O' fS-lLi < j I.*;,-aju7;. fi*? SBfe-i, mM Surround your taste buds
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  • 1491 1  -  Govt proposes wide-ranging changes to Companies Act, improving corporate governance a key objective Govt proposes wide-ranging changes to Companies Act, improving corporate governance a key objective COMPANIES ACT COMPANIES ACT DAVID BOTTOMLEY Business Editor davidb@mediacorp.com.sg DAVID
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    • 56 1 IS GROWTH COMING TO AN END? INNOVATION IS SLOWING, AND THE INFORMATION AGE ALL SOUND AND FURY, SIGNIFYING LITTLE COMMENT&ANALYSIS 10 HOT NEWS 3 BTO FLATS: SECOND­TIMERS NEED MORE HELP VIDEO COMPANIES ACT TO UNDERGO MAJOR CHANGES Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you
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    • 22 1 SILVER 26 A VILLAGE WHERE PEOPLE HAVE DEMENTIA AND FUN CHINA&INDIA 32 GRAFT LINKED TO MISTRESSES AGAIN AS BO’S AFFAIRS ARE UNCOVERED
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    • 58 1 IS GROWTH COMING TO AN END? INNOVATION IS SLOWING, AND THE INFORMATION AGE ALL SOUND AND FURY, SIGNIFYING LITTLE COMMENT&ANALYSIS 10 SPORTS 64 BALOTELLI SALVAGES DRAW FOR CITY WITH A LAST­MINUTE PENALTY VIDEO COMPANIES ACT TO UNDERGO MAJOR CHANGES Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone,
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    • 32 1 SILVER 26 A VILLAGE WHERE PEOPLE HAVE DEMENTIA AND FUN BUSINESS 32 EURO ZONE LIKELY IN RECESSION IN THIRD QUARTER, SURVEY SUGGESTS SPORTS 64 RED­HOT RONALDO BAGS 2ND HAT­TRICK IN 4 DAYS
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  • hot news
    • 377 2 ECONOMIC GROWTH THE NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG A diminished forecast from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and more weak economic data from China yesterday underlined the fact that the days of double-digit growth in Asia are a thing of the past, as the global
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    • 509 3  -  Analysts call on Government to release more informa tion on plans to assist these buyers BTO FLATS SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the application rate of second-timers for Build-to-Order (BTO) flats continued to hover around double digits in the latest exercise and in light of
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    • 421 3  -  WOO SIAN BOON sianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The difference in premium between Certificate of Entitlement (COE) categories A and B narrowed further yesterday as the latest round of bidding drew to a close, although some motor dealers expressed doubts that the small
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    • 443 4  -  Study to analyse medical and ‘informal costs’ of illness and how to better care for patients ELDERCARE ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To better design services for people with dementia and depression, and to support those who care for them, a nationwide study is
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    • 305 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE An elderly woman died after she developed a serious rash linked to the consumption of an illegal health product tainted with potent Western medicine. The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said yesterday that the woman, in her 70s, was hospitalised after
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    • 237 6 AGENCIES A boat trip that was meant to celebrate China’s National Day became the worst nightmare for the passengers on board when it collided with a ferry and partially sank. Passengers on board Lamma IV struggled to find life vests and dozens drowned in the turbulent waters.
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    • 355 6 HONG KONG ACCIDENT AGENCIES hong kong— An official with the ferry company involved in a collision that killed 38 people said yesterday that the vessel recently passed inspection, but he had no details about how the crash occurred. Mr Nelson Ng, general manager of Hong Kong
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    • 132 2 COMMENT &ANALYSIS DIP BODES WELL FOR CHINA’S REBALANCING ACT 14 BUSINESS REDUCED BURDEN, MORE FLEXIBILITY FOR BUSINESSES 44 Global Science Technology Forum STEERING INNOVATION, SERVING SOCIETY www.globalstf.org BECOME A CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL MR Ref Code: CITREP/1112/MR/l 2-02/463 DATA QUALITY GOVERNANCE CLOUD COMPUTING BUSINESS ANALYTICS Developed and delivered by leading authorities in
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    • 248 4 LEARN HOW YOU CAN BE A MILLIONAIRE You don't have to be a Harvard Business graduate, have good luck or lots of capital to become rich. It doesn't matter if you are heavily in debt, stuck in a low-paying job or averse to taking risks. Join us as we reveal
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    • 37 4 SILVER WHERE PEOPLE HAVE DEMENTIA AND FUN 26 VIDEO ONE DEAD, TWO ILL AFTER CONSUMING ILLEGAL HEALTH PRODUCTS Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/vidhsa1004 for the video.
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    • 189 5 More than 7,500 Singaporeans qualify for the CQA cash award. ©SINGAPORE WORKFORCE SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS Are you one of them? V m r P The Continuing Education and Training Qualification Award (CQA) rewards Singapore Citizens who have upgraded their skills and attained their Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) diploma or certificate.
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    • 141 6 “My first international feature film with a Hollywood director. Sunday brunch with my wife. My morning triple espresso like an old friend who wakes me up everyday.’’ WHAT DO YOU LOOK FORWARD TO? A wr T'; 4,1,'' -j! i ikhbL'f I II No one knows what the future will bring.
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    • 27 6 VIDEO HONGKONG GOVT URGED TO DEAL WITH ACCIDENT Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/vidhk1004 for the video.
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  • comment & analysis
    • 914 8  -  DRAWING WOMEN BACK TO WORK IAN BREMMER, SUSAN SCHWAB Ian Bremmer is President of Eurasia Group and the author of Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World. Susan Schwab is Professor of Public Policy at the University of Maryland. PROJECT SYNDICATE As
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    • 1080 10  -  PRODUCTIVITY AND INNOVATION MARTIN WOLF Martin Wolf is Chief Economics Commentator at The Financial Times. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED Might growth be ending? This is a heretical question. Yet an expert on productivity, Professor Robert Gordon of Northwestern University, has raised it
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    • 1084 14  -  ECONOMIC MODEL SHIFT? YU YONGDING Yu Yongding was President of the China Society of World Economics and Director of the Institute of World Economics and Politics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He has also served as a member of the Monetary
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    • 143 10 Job Fair for Built Environment Apprenticeship The Built Environment Apprentice combines employment with classroom-based vocational training. Jobseekers will enjoy an attractive remuneration package and a clear progression path. .'■as Apprentice in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Technology Basic requirements: Singaporeans Singapore PRs Possess at least a “N" Level qualification Physically fit
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    • 156 14 h. S* I* K 0 Av Make a move that makes your daily routine less routine Lifelong Learning Remain active with programmes and activities Understanding Ageing Stay informed and learn more about active ageing Optimism on Senior Employability Experience a fulfilling ageing-well journey today Council for Third Age (C3A) champions
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  • voices
    • 447 16  -  FROM CINDY KENG Director, Corporate Communications Division, Ministry of Trade and Industry We thank Mr Freddy Liew and Mr Kelvin Seah for their views and suggestions in “Please shed more light, MTI” and “A clearer picture of trade-offs is needed”
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    • 132 16  -  FROM MARK CHAN KOK WAH The report “8 in 10 SMEs having trouble hiring: Survey” (Oct 3) states that many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) faced this difficulty across a range of job openings, including customer service. My view is that their continual reliance
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    • 202 18  -  FROM GERRY BALL It was refreshing to read Member of Parliament (Bishan-Toa Payoh) Hri Kumar’s views on changes to the education system in Singapore. One only has to look at the increase in the number of “foreign talent” in middle management positions to
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    • 313 18  -  FROM EE TECK SIEW The Government has signalled that it wants to build an inclusive society. The challenge lies in implementing policies which achieve this, and I have a wishlist for policymakers. I went to Jurong Point on a recent weekend and observed
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    • 297 19  -  FROM CASLIN LEE HUI LING I have a four-year-old special needs child, and I fully understand the sentiments in the I Say piece “Are the intellectually disabled lesser citizens?” (Sept 21). I have additional recommendations for the Government to consider to help improve
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    • 150 19  -  FROM TAN CHI WEI Dialogue in the Dark at Ngee Ann Polytechnic offers visitors experiential learning opportunities and a thoughtprovoking, sensory adventure in performing daily activities in complete darkness. To the able-bodied, simple things such as crossing the road or visiting a hawker centre suddenly become
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    • 161 19  -  FROM EDWIN TEONG I refer to the report “NKF carnival raises S$400,000” (Sept 17). The phrase, “See a need, fill a need”, from the film, Robots, sums up what could be done to provide succour to the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) as it tackles an
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    • 132 16 LETTER FOR A MORE PRODUCTIVE WORKFORCE Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/manpwr1004 for the letter from Janos Rautonen. YOGA Title Sponsor: Panadol GlaxoSmithKline YOGA by the sea icon PanaLVLEJ I Panafiex m PHYSIOGEL KSJUMUC' sensodyne sports (m ft BYTHESEA In
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    • 14 16 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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    • 365 17 CELEBRATE CHILDREN’S DAY Downtown East s -70ct It’S a CRAZY children’s day celebration at Downtown East this Weekend! Gome join us for Shows, music performances plus interesting workshop by eXplorerkid. What’S more, Spend here and have a go at the 'Thick or Treat* game to win attractive prizes! SONG DANCE
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    • 188 18 CHARLES KEITH Pedro IJ L 1 1. r* 1 i i •m Date Venue Contact WAREHOUSE SALE, ‘*'22r 4 6 October 2012 (10am 8pm) 7 October 2012 (10am 5pm) 6 Tai Seng Link (Level 3) Charles Keith Group Headquarters Singapore *****1 (65) 6488 2688 nO OP** ENTER BY KIM CHUAN
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    • 29 19 LETTER INFLEXIBILITY IN USING MEDISAVE FOR DIALYSIS Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/dialysis1004 for the letter from Liang Lilian.
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  • Article, Illustration
    662 20 Contestants had to blur the lines between reality and fiction In search of the next Big Shot brought to you by NIKON [Part Six of Ten] THEME: The contestants travelled to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Borobudur, where each was assigned a model. Their task was to
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    • 134 20 THE BIG PICTURE Already in its third season, The Big Shot 3 is a local reality TV show designed for amateur and semi-professional photographers (where the winner takes home a cash prize of S$20,000). It follows eight photographers in their quest to be the next Big Shot and showcases the
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    • 124 21 1600 Nikon 1 F #800 'V) m I cm I AM THE NIKON D600. With an impressive 24.3 megapixel FX-format sensor and versatile ISO range of 100 to 6400,1 also feature an approximately 100% frame coverage viewfinder and vast optimisation with the latest NIKKOR family. As the most compact Nikon
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  • singapore
    • 334 22 WORKER WELFARE SINGAPORE Less than a week after the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) refuted allegations that it had intimidated the Humanitarian Organization for Migration Economics (HOME), the group has issued a statement saying it was “reassured” by the MOM’s clarification and that it
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    • 176 22 SINGAPORE The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have moved up in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings. NTU jumped 83 places to place 86th, while the NUS climbed 11 spots to 29th place this
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    • 146 24  -  SARA GROSSE SINGAPORE Residents will act as additional “eyes” to help make their neighbourhoods safe, clean and well-main-tained, under an initiative launched by Sembawang-Nee Soon Town Council. The initiative aims to get contractors, workers and residents in the heartlands to practise good safety habits
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    • 358 24 MAINTENANCE PROJECT SINGAPORE Train operator SMRT and the Land Transport Authority are in discussions to see if the process of replacing worn-out wooden sleepers on train tracks could be speeded up by extending maintenance hours. The maintenance project, which falls under a
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    • 79 22 READ ON FOR YOUR BEST DEALS THIS WEEK Watsons 4 I now p ej-5o*aJL Fort. VOTED*! SINGAPORE'S I FAVOURITE JL Health Beauty Store** **Watson's claim based on research conducted by Nielsen, March 3-21, 2012, sample size: 512, local males and females aged between 18 to 45 years who are the
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    • 1630 23 (SA Life/ Oy A Jo-tor n&y LetUy Be'Vow QivUbe/ Hell 0,0° with Me! We/ look forward/ to- yervi/nyy you/1setter! u > TRAVEL GUARD CHARTISC All prices are subjected to associated taxes surcharges correct at time of print subject to change fr$0 $930 <tA TRAVELLERS-CLUB) Join us as a member and
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  • silver
    • 1050 26 A village where people have dementia and fun How is society to look after the growing number of people with dementia?A Dutch care home may have the answers UNUSUAL ELDERCARE THE GUARDIAN W E E S P T H E N E T H E R L A N D
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    • 110 29 JCB Card Welcomes /r t Ml r*ci?k i’ u .1 JL> I JT n 41 i V 1 3 Over 250 Outlets from Cold Storage, Market Place, Jasons, Guardian, Giant and Shop n Save to the merchants already working with us. Cold Storage The fresh food people i MARKETPLACE! A
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  • china&india
    • 653 32 In vestors lured to country by high returns, strong economy and immigration campaign FOREIGN INVESTMENT AGENCIES SYDNEY India’s wealthy, from old money to nouveaux riches IT entrepreneurs, are quietly snapping up hotels and mines Down Under just as Australia embarks on an immigration
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    • 612 32 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Which came first? The corruption or the mistresses? In China, they most often go together. The stories abound: From the corrupt official in Fujian who, in 2002, held the first (and only) annual competition to judge which of
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    • 158 34 AGENCIES NEW DELHI India is planning to buy its first bullet trains to improve a vast railway network often hit by safety incidents. The government is currently in talks with Japanese, French and German manufacturers to purchase six new trains, the Hindustan
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    • 379 34 INDIA TRANSPORT THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI Nursery school pupil Japneet Singh’s father dressed him neatly in his crisp school uniform for picture day. At school, the four-year-old smiled shyly for the camera. But he never made it home. After exiting
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  • world
    • 438 40 Malacca Chief Minister denies that son’s S$240,000 wedding was extravagan t MALAYSIA CONTROVERSY AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malacca Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam’s office was forced to reveal yesterday that caterers and other businesses sponsored his son’s wedding dinner, which drew over 130,000 guests during the
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    • 93 40 Workers riding motorcycles along a street during a demonstration over labour issues in an industrial area of Tangerang, on the outskirts of Jakarta, yesterday. More than two million factory workers went on a one-day strike across Indonesia to demand better benefits and
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    • 255 40 AGENCIES TEHR AN Iranian riot police clashed yesterday with demonstrators and arrested money changers in the capital over the collapse of the country’s currency, which has lost a third of its value against the United States dollar in a week, witnesses
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    • 174 42 AGENCIES SEOUL United States Navy fleets have begun operating in the East and South China Seas, where territorial disputes between Asian countries are rife, said a report by TIME magazine. US Navy officials confirmed on Sunday that the USS George Washington carrier strike group
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    • 437 42 US PRESIDENTIAL RACE REUTERS DENVER Republican candidate Mitt Romney is under pressure to produce a strong performance (9am today, Singapore time) at his first face-to-face debate with President Barack Obama to try to turn around a race for the White House that has been
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    • 249 43 DOW JONES TAIPEI Apple’s Asian component suppliers have started mass production of a new tablet computer smaller than the iPad, informed sources have said, as the Silicon Valley company tries to stay competitive against rivals Google and Amazon, which offer smaller,
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    • 357 43 AP MANILA Media groups and Filipinos stepped up calls yesterday for the repeal of a tough new law targeting cy-ber-crime that activists fear will be used to suppress online freedoms. The Cybercrime Prevention Act took effect yesterday despite lastminute petitions to the Supreme Court to
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      • 81 44 BUY (S$2.20) Maybank-Kim Eng starts at Buy with a S$2.25 target. Says expects YHS to become a pure F&B business by year-end as its Singapore residential property development projects complete and its landbank in the city-state is exhausted. The house expects any property ambitions will now be
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      • 67 44 HOLD (S$6.94) DBS Vickers upgrades from Fully Valued, raises target price to S$7.25 from S$5.40, citing a gradual pick-up in the bourse’s volumes and values. “Current valuations are not enticingly attractive but we believe downside should be limited and supported by decent dividend yields of 4 to 5
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      • 60 44 SELL(S$2.72) UOB Kay Hian keeps call, lowers target price to S$2.40 from S$2.42, saying SATS will be hurt by flight cancellations on China-Japan routes, which the market has not factored in yet. SATS’ Tokyo Flight Kitchen derives 60% of its revenue from Japan Airlines, which has suspended some flights
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      • 59 44 BUY (S$1.595) OCBC Investment Research keeps call and S$2.00 fair value estimate, citing recent contract win for the design and construction of cable laying vessel. “As contract win already forms part of our forward assumption (estimated 12 to 14 billion Norwegian krones of new orders over the next
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    • 577 44 AFTERNOON LATEST THE NEW YORK TIMES FR ANKFURT The euro zone was most likely in recession in the third quarter, a private-sector survey showed yesterday, a day before the European Central Bank’s (ECB) Governing Council was to meet to discuss monetary
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    • 179 46 AGENCIES SYDNEY Australia’s trade deficit blew out to its widest level in more than four years as export earnings from industrial commodities shrank, further evidence that a mining boom which has propelled the economy in recent years is losing steam. The resource-rich
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    • 350 46 GLOBAL ECONOMY REUTERS BUDAPEST The world economy will take at least 10 years to emerge from the financial crisis that began in 2008, the International Monetary Fund’s Chief Economist Olivier Blanchard said in an interview published yesterday. Mr Blanchard told a Hungarian
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    • 84 46 IN BRIEF Soilbuild Group Holdings has won the tender for an industrial site at Yishun Avenue 9 (Parcel 6) for S$31.7 million, or about S$100 psf ppr. Soilbuild had submitted the highest offer for the site, which received five bids at the close of
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    • 338 44 S P JAIN EXECUTIVE MBA OPEN HOUSE: Disrupt Yourself for Growth Disruptive thinking can enhance the odds of success for products, services, organizations and nations. The emerging business environment poses enormous challenges to every organization and its employees. One needs to break loose from the 'status-quo' way of thinking and
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    • 152 45 2012 FINEST &M. X SAVOUR LIFE’S FINEST MOMENTS Shop and revel in portraits of the fine life from 4 Oct. An amusing chocolate-stained grin over dessert. A moment worth savouring. Delight in portraits of fine moments like this at Finest Festival, in Bukit Timah Plaza, Junction 8, Marine Parade, Thomson
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    • 130 46 PrincessSpot the Contest! Magazine presents Spot our princesses and be rewarded! Cut out this Princess ad to play! Simply cut out and combine 6 different Princess contest ads and send them to “Spot the Princess Contest” MediaCorp Pte Ltd 10 Ang Mo Kio St 65 #01-06 Techpoint S(*****9) (Include your
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  • marketbuzz
    • 221 48 Nippon Paint’s latest range of Momento Special Effects Paint lets you transform your walls. This new effect-based paint comes in a vast spectrum of Italianinspired textures, light reflection and full-bodied tones. Good for the environment Nippon Momento Special Effects Paint is made with low-odour,
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    • 82 48 Howards Storage World has opened its fourth outlet at The Star Vista a lifestyle hub next to Buona Vista MRT. At the new store, you’ll find a wide range of high- quality smart storage solutions and space-saving products from hangers, mirrors to storage containers of all shapes, sizes
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    • 144 48 Complement your beauty regime with Skinbiotics. These anti-ageing oral supplements target skin issues with Algaplex, a proprietary marine algae extract found to have anti-ageing and cellular-regeneration properties. There are three variants: Reactiv 01 Skin Lightening and Regeneration combats dull and uneven skin tone; Reactiv 02 Age
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    • 93 48 The latest to join the F&N Fruit Tree Fresh No Sugar Added range is the Red Grape Mixed Juice. This beverage is made with all-natural red grapes, including its skin and seeds. The natural sweetness aside, the juice is also packed with antioxidants and vitamin
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    • 160 48 Although pocket-sized, the new Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LX7 digital compact camera offers professional high-quality pictures even in low-light settings. The highlight is its Leica DC Vario-Summilux lens that offers f1.4-f2.3 full-range brightness with a versatile 24-90mm zoom lens. In addition, the Power Opti- cal Image Stablizer is improved
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    • 134 48 Jubilee Square, formerly known as Jubilee Entertainment Centre, has finally opened its doors to reveal a brand-new mall with exciting shops and restaurants. Owned and managed by Eng Wah Global, Jubilee Square has grown together with the Ang Mo Kio community since 1979. “The entire
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    • 500 49 -0AS: V- a^ v «:S Low Prices More T. Expo MRT Station Sp W: 8 CHANGI BUSINESS PARK AVE 1 UE BIZHUB EAST #01 -51 #02-51 SINGAPORE *****8 r Footpath ghangi City p 0 n t Carpark Opens: 7.30am-10.30pm daily mi mm Promotion Valid 4-17 Oct 2012 no Fast USB
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    • 736 50  -  Roomorama offers affordable accommodation in exotic properties all over the world TRAVEL ACCOMMODATION FRANCIS KAN todaysme@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When Teo Jia En’s family planned a trip to Paris, her mother booked their accommodation at the Four Seasons Hotel. While few would gripe about staying
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    • 44 50 Dotcom start-ups have been sprouting up in Singapore over the past couple of years, bringing with them a renewed energy to the entrepreneurial culture here. This month, we look at a select few ventures that have the potential to live up to the hype.
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  • technology
    • 387 54 Intel’s ultra slim laptops set to flop as sales predictions are slashed by half for this year NOTEBOOKS THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LOS ANGELES Intel-backed ultrabooks have emerged as a major flop after sales predictions for this year were slashed by more than 50 per
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    • 436 56  -  Weighing only 350g, the Toshiba model is said to be the world’s thinnest 7.7-inch tablet TABLET REVIEW PETER YEO peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E I have been using a 10-inch tablet for about a year now. It is great for
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 83 56 Is Apple’s iPad too big for your tiny hands? If rumours prove to be true, Apple’s iPad Mini will be launched in less than a fortnight. Fortune magazine on Tuesday said that invites to Apple’s next launch will be sent out on Oct
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      • 82 56 A United States court has lifted a temporary sales ban against Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablets, which had been put in force due to the company’s patent dispute with Apple. Even though the tablet is an older model, the decision could
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  • sports
    • 571 58  -  Success of LionsXII’s next opponents down to professionalism, says their coach MALAYSIA CUP DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE Some may think the LionsXII are having the luck of the draw in the Malaysia Cup. After seeing off second-tier Malaysian Premier League (MPL) side
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    • 479 58  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE Agu Casmir walked to the sidelines of the pitch at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, and sat down as he strapped on his boots. In silence, the Nigerian-born forward, who came on as a substitute in Tuesday’s second
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    • 708 60  -  Despite UFC’s clout, ONE FC chief Cui believes they can grow foothold in Asia MIXED MARTIAL ARTS IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In just one year, One Fighting Championship (ONE FC) Chief Executive Officer Victor Cui has succeeded in rousing a sleeping giant, and the
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    • 460 60  -  DEBORAH ONG SINGAPORE National University of Singapore undergraduate Soh Rui Yong got his first taste of winning at an international level when he won a gold medal in the 2,000m steeplechase at the 2009 ASEAN Schools Games. “As I stood on the podium
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    • 241 64 AGENCIES LONDON Cristiano Ronaldo scored his second hat-trick in four days and Karim Benzema netted a spectacular overhead kick to fire Real Madrid to a 4-1 win at Ajax Amsterdam in Champions League Group D yesterday. Ronaldo’s three-goal haul upstaged a spectacular overhead
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    • 186 64 AGENCIES ST PETERSBURG Big-spenders Zenit St Petersburg and Paris St Germain failed to register wins in the Champions League. The Russians fought back from 2-0 down to level their match against AC Milan with two goals in four minutes. But Milan scored the winner with
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    • 404 64 AFTERNOON LATEST AP MANCHESTER CITY BORUSSIA DORTMUND 1 1 MANCHESTER Manchester City required a 90th-minute penalty from Mario Balotelli and some inspirational goalkeeping by Joe Hart to escape with a 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). City
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    • 208 64 AP LONDON A third Champions League group stage home win over Greek club Olympiakos in four seasons looked routine for Arsenal in the final reckoning but they were given a fright before winning 3-1 yesterday. Goals from Gervinho, Lukas Podolski and a stoppage-time effort
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    • 81 64 SB* Telecast available at SportsBuzz(PoMo) only For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) LW Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Ip A Y(i) AlwQ y s play with care. [responsibly/ Do not bet illegally. Telephone Account Service. Call
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    • 36 65 THURSDAY, 4 OCTOBER 2012 THE WINE CYCLE 70 JETSETTING IN WHICH CITIES ARE YOU LIKELY TO GET SCAMMED? WHIZZING THROUGH CALIFORNIA’S NAPA VALLEY ON TWO WHEELS 66 IDOL TROUBLES JUDGE NICKI MINAJ COURTS CONTROVERSY, AGAIN 71
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      • 726 66  -  BOOZE YOURWAYTHROUGH NAPAVALLEYWHILE BURNING CALORIESATTHESAMETIME ELISABETH LEE features@mediacorp.com.sg On a recent road trip through northern California, my travel buddy and I thought we would treat ourselves to a couple days at the worldrenowned Napa Valley. After all, Napa is famous for having produced some top notch wines, and
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        375 69 Travel deals and steals GET IT NOW Fly to the Philippines from S$59 AirAsia has started a new route which takes you directly from Singapore to Clark in the Philippines at an allinclusive price, starting from S$59 one way. The flight departs Changi Airport Terminal 1 at 10.10am
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      • 595 70  -  JETSETTING WITH... SERENE LIM SINGAPORE The first thing on one’s mind when speaking to Conor Woodman, the host of Scam City, a programme uncovering the schemes of hustlers and conmen in different countries, is naturally whether he’s been a victim of such scams. “Yeah, when I
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      • 312 71 Video shows new judge Nicki Minaj in heated exchange at Idol auditions IN HOT WATER REUTERS LOS ANGELES Controversial rap star Nicki Minaj, who recently joined the American Idol judging panel, is shown yelling and making heated comments toward her fellow judge Mariah Carey in
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      • 240 71 AP NEW YORK David Blaine is spending the days leading up to his next stunt lying low. He will need the rest. Beginning tomorrow, Blaine will spend three days and three nights standing in the middle of a million volts of electric currents streamed by Tesla
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        592 72  -  Legendary Malay rock bands Wings and Search talk about their final ‘duet’ DOUBLE TROUBLE CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Rock collaborations are a tricky thing. They’re either hit or miss: Just ask Lou Reed and Metallica. But when you’re talking about Malay rock bands, Wings and Search, both
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      • 129 72 REUTERS NEW YORK Blockbusters arrive earlier every year, and now the MTV Movie Awards will, too. MTV announced on Tuesday that its annual movie awards will be broadcast live on April 14,2013, nearly two months earlier than usual. The awards have traditionally aired on the first
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    • Article, Illustration
      548 73  -  Relive a simpler time with this nostalgic, fruity treat Brought to you by ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg Most of us eat canned peaches straight out of a chilled tin. But these sweet treats lend themselves well to cooked desserts too. This peach and cream pie, for instance, combines the
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    • things to do
      • 111 74 KIDS EAT FREE ON CHILDREN’S DAY AT FISH CO. It’s a fishy deal and a treat for children on their special day. With every a la carte main course ordered at any Fish Co. outlet, children under 12 can have Pirates Treasures (spaghetti in home-made tomato sauce), Fish Tales (fish
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      • 75 74 OUR PICK Thomas and friends are back in town for their brand new musical theatre show. The Fat Controller prepares to welcome holidaymakers to the island, and Thomas has the task of taking the visitors on the Pirates Of Sodor Tour. But he gets distracted
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      • 120 74 This annual film event started in Switzerland in 2003, but has since expanded to include other cities worldwide such as Cologne, San Jose, Vienna, Cape Town and Singapore, the first Asian country taking part. More than 60 film entries from around the world will be exhibited
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      • 56 74 Acclaimed ghazal maestro Padma Shri Pankaj Udhas, famous for the Bollywood hit song, Chitthi Aayee Hai, will perform his evergreen hits as well as tracks from his forthcoming album. Also featuring Ravin Raj, a leading Indian classical singer from Adelaide. Oct 5, 7pm at Shine Auditorium. Tickets
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      • 71 74 It’s 40 Hands’ second anniversary and you’re invited to join in the celebrations at Broadcast HQ. Australian Resident DJ Darkwing will be spinning. Drop by be- fore 11pm and get a free pint of 40 Hands Archipresso, a coffee beer. What’s more, it ’ll be
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    • 354 67 Premier Edition No-frill Edition ceh@chanbrothers.com.sg 1-for-1 fr $118 to $398 All prices are subjected to associated taxes surcharges correct at time of print subject to change CHAN BROTHERS TRAVEL 6212 9688 150 South Bridge Road #04-04 Fook Hai Building Mon Fri 10am 7pm Sat 10am 5pm Sun PH Closed RoyalCaribbean
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    • 543 71 www.gv.com.sg@ 6311 9162 facebook.com/gvmovieclub twitter.com/gvmovieclub KATONG VIVOCITY MARINA SQUARE GRAND, GREAT WORLD PLAZA SINGAPURA TAKEN 2*▲ 12.30 2.45 5.00 7.15 9.30pm TAICHI 0*▲+ 12.40 2.50 5.00 7.10 9.20pm PREMIUM RUSH▲ 12.00 1.20 3.20 9.40pm THE ASSASSINS▲+ MAND 2.25 4.40 9.15pm THE WORDS* 2.30 4.40 6.50pm DEAD MINE 12.30pm GF*BF▲+ MAND
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    • 295 72 TAKEN 2 I The Cathay 12.30pm, 2.30,4.35, 5.25, 6.40, 7.30, 8.45, 9.40pm Platinum Movie Suites -2.50pm, 5.00, 7.15, 9.30pm Cineleisure Orchard -11.00am, 1.00pm, 2.15, 2.50, 3.35,4.20, 5.00, 5.40, 6.25, 7.05, 7.45, 8.30, 9.10, 9.50,11.15pm, 1.15am Causeway Point 12.00pm, 12.50,1.30,2.00, 2.50, 3.30,4.00, 4.50, 5.30, 6.00, 6.50, 7.30, 8.00, 8.50, 9.30,10.00pm AMK
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    • 29 74 HOW TO PLAY Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. DIFFICULTY LEVEL: YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION COPYRIGHT UCLICK
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  • Page 75 Miscellaneous
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